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CHEBI:23388 - coproporphyrin
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:23388 |
| ChEBI Name | coproporphyrin |
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| Definition | A member of the class of porphyrins obtained during the heme biosynthesis in humans. |
| Last Modified | 23 April 2015 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | cofactor An organic molecule or ion (usually a metal ion) that is required by an enzyme for its activity. It may be attached either loosely (coenzyme) or tightly (prosthetic group). |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| coproporphyrin (CHEBI:23388) is a porphyrins (CHEBI:26214) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| coproporphyrin I (CHEBI:28421) is a coproporphyrin (CHEBI:23388) |
| coproporphyrin III (CHEBI:27609) is a coproporphyrin (CHEBI:23388) |